1. Overview of Collaborative Work
in our school

2. Implementation of Reading & Writing
Scaffolding
students

3. How could teachers help ?
Understand the language needs of students in learning your subject
Be aware of the role of language in your subject
Plan for the integration of content and language teaching

4. Content
Language

5. Subject Teachers Arouse the awareness of using language in their
own subject.
Take up the role to teach
language in the subject.
Subject
Teachers

6. Language Teachers Teach language in the subject context.
Make more consolidation on
language features.
Language
Teachers

7. Collaborative Work Partners Subject Teachers Language Teachers EMI
Coordinator

8. Collaborative Work Joint Planning Subject teachers mainly design the
curriculum of subject ,
Language teachers primarily
give language support.

9. Difficulties encountered by teachers
Not professional on teaching language
Slow adaptation (esp. subject Ts)
Examination oriented, no time
Non-academic subjects have much difficulties

10. What lead to Success ? Concern on students
Consensus by the whole school
Willingness to change
( mind-set, teaching mode ...)
Cross-curricular language
Collaboration
(language support from Eng. Ts)

11. KEY TO SUCCESS
Concern
Consensus
Cross-curriculum
Collaboration